National Parks In India

National Parks in India

National Parks In India

National Parks protected areas use for conservation purposes. Hailey National Park was the first national park of India established in 1936 in Uttarakhand currently know as Jim Corbett National Park. As of 2018 there are more than 100 National Parks in India. National parks encompass an area of about 40,000 square kms and comprise About 1.2% of total area. Here is a state-wise list of major national parks in India.